1. alexander.mackinnon

    Verdict ?

    What do you guys rekon of this, a mates considering making an offer ? any potential issues ? fair price i think. and do the 200 tdi have power steering ? Land Rover : Land Rover Defender 90 £2100 Many thanks
  2. alexander.mackinnon

    Locking wheel nut key

    :doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh::doh:
  3. alexander.mackinnon

    lost drive power to the wheels

    mine (same year but 90) did exactly the same thing a week or so back think i got water it it somehow splines rounded off and bearing needed replacing. fitted HD flanges in hope of preventing it happening again.
  4. alexander.mackinnon

    Defender dash Part ?

    Thanks guys, cant find any sellers with a photo of it so i can confirm waht i need though ........
  5. alexander.mackinnon

    Defender dash Part ?

    Wondering if anyone knows the Name/where i can buy/part number of that strip of plastic that runs along the top of the lower section of dash in a defender Old tpe not new ? picture below shows a LHD just something i found on google mine would actually need the RHD version, many thanks in advance.
  6. alexander.mackinnon

    London LEZ - Guide to getting an exemption

    Thanks for the thread, for those of us that dont meet such a criteria such as me for example - D.3. says light 4x utility and 7th letter of VIN is "A" is there any other way ? or are we all fooked ? cheers
  7. alexander.mackinnon

    iveco clutch ??

    so ive heard that an iveco clutch fits straight into a defender and is a good HD option. is this true ? anyone know where i can source one ? or any other details for that matter ? Thanks
  8. alexander.mackinnon

    Kenlowe Preheaters ?

    Any idea how technical to fit ? Thanks for the replys.
  9. alexander.mackinnon

    Kenlowe Preheaters ?

    Ive heard of kenlowe fans but not Kenlowe pre heaters why is this ? are they widley used ? are they worth it ? any idea of the kind of mpg gain's you can get ? and other benifits ? many thanks
  10. alexander.mackinnon

    Security item on eBay

    Fancy explaining just how easy it is ?
  11. alexander.mackinnon

    Security item on eBay

    A 10er for even 25% chance it might work ? id do it in a flash.
  12. alexander.mackinnon

    1996, 90, 300tdi fuel tank

    Ha i posted the same question a week or so back also a 1996 300tdi 90, got a hundred different answers. after nearly running it out i got just over 50 litres in so id say its a 50litre tank + the pipe ect. dont wait for the fuel light to come on you dont have one. hope that helps.
  13. alexander.mackinnon

    Defender Wheel Arches

    I used those exact ones with no problems but do get a few spare.
  14. alexander.mackinnon

    Anyone heard of this before ?

    Cheers chaps answered my other post aswell.
  15. alexander.mackinnon

    Anyone heard of this before ?

    Take that as a no ?
  16. alexander.mackinnon

    disco - def hubs ?

    I thought i should check.. are disco 94 95 and 96 hubs and half shafts a straight swap for a def 96 ? thanks guys
  17. alexander.mackinnon

    loctite ?

    do i really need to use a locking substance on inner hub bolts ect ? if so why ?
  18. alexander.mackinnon

    Anyone heard of this before ?

    I discovered today that the reason im going through so many wheel bearings maybe because hub oil seals no longer fit in my hub properly, their too small. Basically i dont think the seal is too small but the inside of the hub has worn away maybe from somthing spinning in it ? For now im going...
  19. alexander.mackinnon

    Removing Radius arms ??

    ah perfect, thanks busterbus thats ace.
  20. alexander.mackinnon

    Removing Radius arms ??

    I recently learnt the hard way that the radius arms locate the axle so if you take them off.... you have big problems. :doh: So now i really need to take them off how do i do it safley without a car landing on my head do i need to secure the axle fist or will just putting it on a flat surface...